Ruth Orkin - Photographs New York Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Sotheby's, New York, 24 and 25 May 1982, lot 463

  • Literature

    Howard Greenberg Gallery/Ruth Orkin Photo Archive, Ruth Orkin: Above and Beyond, p. 9
    Howard Greenberg Gallery/Ruth Orkin Photo Archive, Ruth Orkin: American Girl in Italy – The Making of a Classic, cover and pl. 10
    Rosenblum, A History of Women Photographers, pl. 227

174

American Girl in Italy, Florence

1951
Gelatin silver print, printed 1979-1980.
11 1/2 x 17 5/8 in. (29.2 x 44.8 cm)
Signed, titled and dated in ink in the margin; signed, titled, annotated 'from the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art' and copyright notation in pencil on the verso.

Estimate
$10,000 - 15,000 

Sold for $12,500

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New York Auction 1 October